NFC is nifty because it's a relatively simple technology that unlocks some powerful solutions to everyday problems. It works by using tags and devices that can read them. The tag is made up of an ...

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We've shown you how plastic discs or tags can start timers, play music, send notifications, and more just by tapping your phone on them. It's because in these discs, are a computer chip and antenna.

I’m new to RFID. What is the recommended type of tag that could be detected from a distance of 2 to 3 meters (6.6 to 9.8 feet), and that could be scanned by an S3 mobile phone? The Samsung Galaxy SIII ...

Internet of Things (IoT) technology company Identiv has released a series of specialty products intended to bring new levels of intelligence, performance, engagement and quality to Near Field ...